{"id":17159,"date":"2024-09-10T22:52:45","date_gmt":"2024-09-10T17:22:45","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/matribhumisamachar.com\/en\/?p=17159"},"modified":"2024-09-10T22:52:45","modified_gmt":"2024-09-10T17:22:45","slug":"niti-aayog-hosts-national-seminar-on-sustainable-rural-livelihoods","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/matribhumisamachar.com\/en\/2024\/09\/10\/niti-aayog-hosts-national-seminar-on-sustainable-rural-livelihoods\/","title":{"rendered":"NITI Aayog Hosts National Seminar on \u2018Sustainable Rural Livelihoods\u2019"},"content":{"rendered":"<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">NITI Aayog hosted a National Seminar on\u00a0<strong>\u2018Sustainable Rural Livelihoods\u2019<\/strong>, chaired by\u00a0<strong>Prof. Ramesh Chand, Member, NITI Aayog.<\/strong>\u00a0The seminar focused on critical topics such as enhancing rural livelihoods, market linkages, rural value chains and investments, microfinance, entrepreneurship, job creation for rural youth, resilient agriculture, and water security.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">The event brought together\u00a0<strong>thought leaders, policymakers, academicians, and community innovators<\/strong>\u00a0from diverse sectors. Representatives from relevant ministries, international organizations, NGOs, civil society, entrepreneurs, and start-ups facilitated a dynamic exchange of ideas to foster\u00a0<strong>sustainable and inclusive livelihoods<\/strong>\u00a0in rural areas.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">In his keynote address, Dr. Ramesh Chand underscored the critical importance of agriculture in fostering sustainable rural livelihoods. The address was followed by insightful contributions from experts representing the\u00a0<strong>Ministry of Rural Development, Kalinga Institute of Social Sciences, and the Research and Information System for Developing Countries (RIS)<\/strong>. The discussions emphasized the necessity of\u00a0<strong>transcending the urban-rural divide,<\/strong>\u00a0advocating for a more integrated and balanced approach to development. The sessions also highlighted that India\u2019s future growth hinges on the\u00a0<strong>concept of SMART Villages<\/strong>, stressing the need for innovative strategies to build inclusive and self-reliant rural economies.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">The\u00a0<strong>inaugural session<\/strong>\u00a0underscored the\u00a0<strong>rural economy\u2019s potential contribution<\/strong>\u00a0to India\u2019s GDP in the coming years. Participants discussed growth in rural infrastructure and integrated strategies for achieving sustainable livelihoods, with a focus on emerging trends in India&#8217;s rural economy. The session explored\u00a0<strong>inclusive economic growth<\/strong>\u00a0through financial inclusion, job creation in the\u00a0<strong>gig, care, green, and blue economies<\/strong>, and expanding employment in sectors such as construction, services, and manufacturing. Discussions highlighted\u00a0<strong>empowering rural communities<\/strong>\u00a0by connecting producers to larger markets and emphasized the importance of\u00a0<strong>Gram Panchayats<\/strong>,\u00a0<strong>women-led institutions<\/strong>, and\u00a0<strong>civil society<\/strong>\u00a0in driving rural progress through\u00a0<strong>decentralization and community-driven initiatives<\/strong>.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">The second session focused on\u00a0<strong>sustainable livelihoods<\/strong>\u00a0amidst\u00a0<strong>climate change and associated vulnerabilities<\/strong>. Experts from institutions like\u00a0<strong>NAARM<\/strong>,\u00a0<strong>ICAR<\/strong>,\u00a0<strong>CWC<\/strong>, and\u00a0<strong>IWMI<\/strong>\u00a0shared innovative research on agriculture, water security, and rural development. The participants opined and stated that there is an urgent need for a comprehensive groundwater law, as well as innovative models in agriculture and rural entrepreneurship to enhance resilience and improve livelihoods in rural India.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>NITI Aayog hosted a National Seminar on\u00a0\u2018Sustainable Rural Livelihoods\u2019, chaired by\u00a0Prof. Ramesh Chand, Member, NITI Aayog.\u00a0The seminar focused on critical topics such as enhancing rural livelihoods, market linkages, rural value chains and investments, microfinance, entrepreneurship, job creation for rural youth, resilient agriculture, and water security. 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